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Historical Event on 11/18/1948

Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
11/16/1993Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.